Word: ten-year
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...Allie Sherman, 42: a ten-year contract as head coach of the New York football Giants-at a reported $40,000 per year-despite the Giants' last-place finish...
...WEST GERMANY. No end of the ten-year boom is in sight. Fueled by tax cuts, high investment and consumer spending, German prosperity bolsters the rest of the Common Market. One weakness: labor shortages are inhibiting industrial growth...
...ten-year Tokyo tenure,. Joe Grew found himself in just that posi tion, and his efforts to sway the issue toward peace were, even though un successful, a model of diplomacy at its finest. When he died last week, two days before his 85th birthday, in Manchester, Mass., Grew still symbolized the very best of another era of American diplomacy - an era in which ambassadors in trouble posts operated un der broad directives, were not bound to the clacking embassy teletype and made considerable policy on their own initiative...
Goldenson's technicians tell him that ABC's bird could be built and launched for $9,000,000. Annual maintenance during its five-to ten-year life span has been estimated at a mere $1,500,000. Moving in quickly last week, Comsat insisted that operation of such a continental bird would be "our function, under the law passed by Congress." A subsequent preliminary meeting of ABC, Comsat, and Federal Communications Commission officials seemed to confirm the claim. But ABC would, of course, still enjoy an enormous economy with the new satellite, and at its annual meeting, also...
...mother's motto: "Make yourself useful." Raised in Oklahoma, she whipped into third grade at the age of six, later taught school and then earned law degrees at Indiana University. In Philadelphia, she practiced criminal law, became an assistant D.A., and in 1959 overwhelmingly won election to a ten-year term on the county court. Barely 5 ft. tall, she peers from the bench atop three extra cushions and often keeps no-lunch court hours that make attendants mutter, "She's made of steel...